Melford Drive - ME16 0UN
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 0UN is a residential postcode situated on Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 696th largest and 556th most expensive of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 33 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £464,907
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,768pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £517/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ME16 0UN is a residential postcode situated on Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 696th largest and 556th most expensive of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 33 houses and 16 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £464,907
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,768pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £517/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ME16 0UN
- 1 Melford Drive
House
- 2 Melford Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Melford Drive
House
- 4 Melford Drive
5 Bed Modern House
- 5 Melford Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ME16 0UN sold for £560,000 on 10th February 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £464,907.
The ME16 0UN Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £464,907 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £464,076 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £460,531 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £468,166 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £465,150 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £427,628 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £400,450 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £401,378 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £412,752 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £397,439 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £378,248 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £342,094 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £315,619 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £281,077 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £274,392 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £268,372 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £279,563 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £252,137 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £292,440 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £300,729 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,768.
The ME16 0UN Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2015 | 9% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £995pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £957pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £950pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £890pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £961pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £918pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 10th February 2023 for £560,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%.
ME16 0UN has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£560,000 | 4 Bed House13, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN13, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN
- Sold Dec 2021£545,000 | 4 Bed House7, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN7, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN
- Sold Sep 2014£355,000 | 3 Bed House19, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN19, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN
Nearby Postcodes
ME16 0UN is the 696th largest and the 556th most expensive postcode out of the 733 postcodes in the ME16 area.
- ME16 0JU, Malling Terrace, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0JU4 Addresses|39 m away
- ME16 0YG, Cades Place, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0YG6 Addresses|58 m away
- ME16 0JX, Giddyhorn Lane, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0JX9 Addresses|61 m away
- ME16 0UZ, Gainsborough Drive, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0UZ18 Addresses|87 m away
- ME16 0JT, Kingsgate Close, Maidstone, ME16ME16 0JT24 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 33 modern houses built after 1980
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (33)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£560,000 | 4 Bed House13, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN13, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN
- Sold Dec 2021£545,000 | 4 Bed House7, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN7, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN
- Sold Sep 2014£355,000 | 3 Bed House19, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN19, Melford Drive, Maidstone, ME16 0UN
Schools Nearby
- St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone200 m away
- West Borough Primary School700 m away
- Palace Wood Primary School1.0 km away
- St Simon Stock Catholic School300 m away
- St Augustine Academy600 m away
- Oakwood Park Grammar School700 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ME16 0UN is Maidstone Barracks station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Maidstone Barracks|1.4 km away
- Barming|1.5 km away
- Maidstone West|1.6 km away
- Maidstone East|2.0 km away
